The CompTIA IT Security Community is focused on the challenges and opportunities in the IT security field. Goals of this community include the development of security-specific best practices, education programs, industry standards, and member-driven initiatives. The CompTIA Security Trustmark was developed by this group, which will continue to update the program while promoting its adoption and industry standing.

For more information on the CompTIA IT Security Community, please contact us at communities@comptia.org.

Current member-driven initiatives

  • Develop industry standard security code of ethics
  • Create compliance and regulation education materials for end users
  • Identify security issues related to new technologies
  • Develop security specific education tracks
  • Create and implement awareness plan for CompTIA Security Trustmark and CompTIA Security+
  • Establish Continuing Professional Education requirements

Members include:

  • VARs
  • MSPs
  • Security vendors
  • Service providers
  • Distributors
  • Industry experts

Community Initiatives

 

Community Resources and Documents

Doc_IDDoc_TitleDescriptionDate_PostedFile_Size
IT Security Community Meeting Minutes - January 23rd, 2012

Minutes from the January 23rd IT Security community meeting.

Added on 1/24/2012 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 76 K

5 total downloads

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IT Security Community Meeting Presentation - January 23rd, 2012

Presentation from the IT Security community meeting on January 23rd, 2012

Added on 1/24/2012 Document Type : Presentation Slides File Size : 3873 K
Author : Jim Hamilton

3 total downloads

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IT Security Community Meeting Minutes - October 25, 2011

Meeting minutes including the link to the WebEx recording of the teleconference.

Added on 10/26/2011 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 142 K
Author : Noel Eberline

7 total downloads

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Meeting Minutes: IT Security Community August 1, 2011

Meeting minutes from IT Security Community Meeting held onsite at Breakaway, August 1, 2011.

Added on 8/23/2011 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 107 K
Author : Noel Eberline

4 total downloads

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Meeting Minutes: IT Security Community Teleconference May 31, 2011

Meeting minutes, including link to audio/WebEx recording of the meeting.

Added on 6/13/2011 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 101 K
Author : Noel Eberline

4 total downloads

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CompTIA Communities Leadership Handbook

This document is a handbook for CompTIA community leaders. It provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of a community leader, as well as background information on how communities are generally managed.

Added on 4/4/2011 Document Type : Training File Size : 846 K
Author : Jim Hamilton

79 total downloads

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Meeting Minutes - Community Leadership Meeting, March 3rd, 2011

Meeting minutes from the March 3rd, 2011 community leadership meeting.

Added on 3/7/2011 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 78 K
Author : Jim Hamilton

2 total downloads

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Presentation - IT Security Community Leadership Meeting, March 3rd, 2011

Presentation from the March 3rd, 2011 IT Security community leadership meeting.

Added on 3/7/2011 Document Type : Presentation Slides File Size : 876 K
Author : Jim Hamilton

11 total downloads

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CompTIA IT Security Community : Meeting Minutes Sept 21st, 2010

Minutes of IT Security Community Meeting held Sept 21st, 2010

Added on 9/22/2010 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 31 K
Author : Bob Biddle

2 total downloads

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CompTIA IT Security Community : Meeting Minutes April 8th, 2010

Minutes of IT Security Community Meeting held April 8th, 2010

Added on 4/8/2010 Document Type : File Size : 30 K
Author : Bob Biddle

9 total downloads

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CompTIA IT Security Special Interest Group : Meeting Minutes Mar 18th, 2010

Minutes of IT Security Community Meeting held Mar 18th, 2010

Added on 4/8/2010 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 30 K
Author : Bob Biddle

5 total downloads

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CompTIA IT Security Special Interest Group : Meeting Minutes Feb 4th, 2010

Minutes of IT Security Community Meeting held Feb 4th, 2010

Added on 3/31/2010 Document Type : Meeting Minutes File Size : 31 K
Author : Bob Biddle

2 total downloads

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Community Events

Community News

Cloud / Saas Community Staff Leader

Robert Bergquist is the director of member communities, overseeing the IT Security and Cloud Communities.

He is an energetic association executive with more than 14 years of international experience in creating professional development and education programs, managing certification programs, facilitating volunteers, developing strategic plans, and implementing best practices to achieve maximum value for the organization, and to encourage personal and professional growth and development for members. He has been involved with all aspects of association management and governance. His strengths include association management and governance, strategic organizational planning, situational leadership and crisis management, volunteer development and management, and group and process facilitation.

 

 

IT Security Community Leadership

IT Security Community Chair
Mike Semel, Vice President and CSO, Business Continuity Technologies

 

 

 

Industry Resources

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